North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States· New Bedford Regional Airport(KEWB)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval LY8S311Q
Bridgewater State University is a flight school at New Bedford Regional Airport (KEWB) in North Dartmouth, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Cessna 172. Its published PPL package ($12,600) is about 6% below the typical price in the United States ($13,500). At New Bedford Regional Airport, 72% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, August, and November; March is the most difficult. There are 7 other flight schools within 31 miles.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot course Includes: estimated non-tuition cost | $12,647 |
| Instrument Rating course Includes: estimated non-tuition cost | $13,055 |
| Commercial Pilot - Single Engine course Includes: estimated non-tuition cost | $11,195 |
| Certified Flight Instructor course Includes: estimated non-tuition cost | $9,280 |
| Certified Flight Instructor Instrument course Includes: estimated non-tuition cost | $4,880 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at NEW BEDFORD MUNI (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
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Typically 72% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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Typically 73% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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Typically 72% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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Typically 72% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year